Heavy devastation due to floods and rains in Brazil, more than 57 deaths, and thousands missing
Brazil Flood: Due to heavy rains in Brazil, floods and landslides have caused huge devastation. Thousands of people are being forced to leave their homes due to floods. More than 57 people have died due to this week's rain in Brazil. Thousands of people are missing there. The rescue team is engaged in rescue work. At least 74 people have been injured by the floods.
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Brazil has experienced severe flooding and landslides as a result of heavy rains. Rio Grande do Sul, in the state's south, is experiencing the worst of its effects. Numerous roads have been severely washed away in this area due to the heavy rains. Because of floods, thousands of people are being forced to leave their homes.
The rain that fell in Brazil this week claimed the lives of over 57 people. In addition, thousands of people are reported missing. There is work being done by the rescue team. The most recent data released by Civil Protection on Saturday shows that the catastrophic floods have impacted 281 municipalities and injured at least 74 people.
The local government has declared a state of disaster in the areas where more than 67,000 people have been affected. Nearly 10,000 people have been displaced by the floods and more than 4,500 are in temporary shelters.
It is visible in the pictures that in some areas the water has risen up to the rooftops. Rescue teams are busy searching for people and pets. On Saturday morning, heavy rain caused the water level in Lake Guaiba to rise by five meters, threatening the state capital Porto Alegre, officials said.
